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what this does is raise the cost of healthcare for all floridians. it just doesn't work. >> also during governor scott's tenure he pushed the disenfranchise some of his state's voters by limiting early voting thanks to the voting rights acts limits were less extreme than he planned. before he was governor, healthcare business rick scott founded, hca, was in a huge fraud case and paid $8.7 billion in a settlement. scott was not accused of wrongdoing nevertheless the board removed him as ceo. we look at scott's current change of heart. charlie crist, former government of florida who left the republican party and joined the democratic, and is mentioned as a candidate for florida governor next time. and columnist for bloomberg view. and thanks for joining us, you are a favorite of the show, and i want it ask you, explain the 180 here. >> i don't know how else to analyze with t, chris. there is a reelection coming up next year. have you a dramatic change of heart that is a metamorphosis of the likes that is hard it compare and the only rational i can appl
what this does is raise the cost of healthcare for all floridians. it just doesn't work. >> also during governor scott's tenure he pushed the disenfranchise some of his state's voters by limiting early voting thanks to the voting rights acts limits were less extreme than he planned. before he was governor, healthcare business rick scott founded, hca, was in a huge fraud case and paid $8.7 billion in a settlement. scott was not accused of wrongdoing nevertheless the board removed him as...
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and the second thing is, policy particularly president's healthcare policy, are already on the road to closing our deficit. to narrowing it and making it smaller because it is going to affect healthcare cost. >> no doubt about it. e.j., when you alluded to that in your column -- i want it read e.j. to e.j. republicans want it place as much distance between themselves and the 2012 election as they possibly can. from their perspective, the more months we put away on these dumb fake emergencies, the better. as obama's clout slowly dimirnishes, so will his opportunities to pret his priorities. there is always a little personal interaction here, e.j. >> i think is personal, and i also think it has to do with policy and ideas. because every moment we spend -- we're sitting here talking about this fake crises, and it is a fake crisis, when we aught to be talking about other things. like how do we get people back to work, raise equality, upward mobility. i think part of what is going on here is that if we go through with these cuts, we are going to pull money out of the economy at a moment whe
and the second thing is, policy particularly president's healthcare policy, are already on the road to closing our deficit. to narrowing it and making it smaller because it is going to affect healthcare cost. >> no doubt about it. e.j., when you alluded to that in your column -- i want it read e.j. to e.j. republicans want it place as much distance between themselves and the 2012 election as they possibly can. from their perspective, the more months we put away on these dumb fake...
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that's what is causing the decline in our health and also chewing up our healthcare resources to the point that medicare will be broke by the year 2024. this is the reason why this is anan egregious and important problem to deal with. >> john: have you ever had scientists try to refute the research. >> only those who are taking money from the food industry. that's remarkable. don't you think for one moment that if any of the science was incorrect that i would still be standing? they would have taken me down a long time ago. the food industry can't wait for me to stick my neck out so they can cut it off. the fact is i'm still standing and the data just keeps coming in showing our egregious sugar can be. not just in the united states. australia altered it's dietary guidelines to restrict shawing consumption. and the u.k. issued a report they need a soda task and food ban of food market to go children. >> john: we're seeing the affects. you do see that the last 30 years of nutrition information in america has been wrong. i agree. i think our current america food pyramid should be pear s
that's what is causing the decline in our health and also chewing up our healthcare resources to the point that medicare will be broke by the year 2024. this is the reason why this is anan egregious and important problem to deal with. >> john: have you ever had scientists try to refute the research. >> only those who are taking money from the food industry. that's remarkable. don't you think for one moment that if any of the science was incorrect that i would still be standing? they...
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we recommend that one quarter comes from revenue, one quarter from healthcare cuts, and the remainder from cuts in other mandatory spending, discretionary spending, interest on the bed, and going to the change cpi. >> what is the most important change that needs to be made to entitlements? >> we need to stabilize the debt and keep it on a downward path. >> specifically, what mechanical change needs to be made to entitlements? >> a lot of things need to be done. i would not say just one thing. we need to have more cost- sharing with appropriate protection for low income beneficiaries. we need to have means testing. we need to get serious about population aging. we need to have tort reform payg manufacturers, and we need to pay for quality rather than quantity. all those are important. >> and you have to take care of the guy who pays for the building who does not even get a bill. anyone who believes these -- we can get these health care systems to work, you can take care of a three-year-old who can live to 60, you have diabetes a and b endemic -- if we do not pay attention to this aging
we recommend that one quarter comes from revenue, one quarter from healthcare cuts, and the remainder from cuts in other mandatory spending, discretionary spending, interest on the bed, and going to the change cpi. >> what is the most important change that needs to be made to entitlements? >> we need to stabilize the debt and keep it on a downward path. >> specifically, what mechanical change needs to be made to entitlements? >> a lot of things need to be done. i would...
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in california an average of 30% increase in healthcare costs. it's a combination of increasing the benefits. forcing people who put people on their policies with regard noe regard to preexisting condition. think about that it's the equivalent of saying i would like to buy insurance for my car. tell me about your car. i totaled it yesterday. i would like to buy the insurance today so you can replace the car or saying. >> no way. >> or like to buy a house or some fire foosh for my house they say well how many bedrooms. well before it burned down last week it had four. look. if you go to the insurance company and you say i would like to buy insurance. tell me about yourself. well, i have term naval cancer and they give me 8 months to live and my treatments are $120,000 a month. i would like to buy insurance. you can't bill $100 a month and stay in business. north about being cruel. realities or just using actualial science to make insurance work. >> when we take about dumping spouses. what about grown kids up to age 2 of of 6. how is that, woulding
in california an average of 30% increase in healthcare costs. it's a combination of increasing the benefits. forcing people who put people on their policies with regard noe regard to preexisting condition. think about that it's the equivalent of saying i would like to buy insurance for my car. tell me about your car. i totaled it yesterday. i would like to buy the insurance today so you can replace the car or saying. >> no way. >> or like to buy a house or some fire foosh for my...
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we recommend that one quarter comes from revenue, one quarter from healthcare cuts, and the remainder from cuts in other mandatory spending, discretionary spending, interest on the bed, and going to the change cpi. >> what is the most important change that needs to be made to entitlements? >> we need to stabilize the debt and keep it on a downward path. >> specifically, what mechanical change needs to be made to entitlements? >> a lot of things need to be done. i would not say just one thing. we need to have more cost- sharing with appropriate protection for low income beneficiaries. we need to have means testing. we need to get serious about population aging. we need to have tort reform. we need to have savings from what we pay to drug manufacturers and we need to pay for quality rather than quantity. all those are important. >> and you have to take care of the guy who pays for the building who does not even get a bill. anyone who believes we can get these health care systems to work, you can take care of a 3- year-old with disabilities who can live to 60, you have diabetes a and b e
we recommend that one quarter comes from revenue, one quarter from healthcare cuts, and the remainder from cuts in other mandatory spending, discretionary spending, interest on the bed, and going to the change cpi. >> what is the most important change that needs to be made to entitlements? >> we need to stabilize the debt and keep it on a downward path. >> specifically, what mechanical change needs to be made to entitlements? >> a lot of things need to be done. i would...
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then megan hughs talks about gun control, immigration, and healthcare. then looking at the job market. "washington journal" takes your calls, e-mails, and tweets, live on wednesday at 7 a.m. eastern on c-span. tomorrow, eight john kerry makes his first major speech since his confirmation. we will be live for his remarks at the university of virginia starting at 11 a.m. eastern on c-span. >> the coming is an of china is cunning and some only in name these days -- the communism of china is really just on mean is that in name these days. communism now in china -- it is all about preserving the power economically as the country continues to in north korea, it is about preserving the power of the military and the dynasty that you have there. it has nothing to do with karl mark's vision was way back. it is a fascinating book about exhumism merged into something -- communism. >> former "washington post" correspondent on 34 years of reporting, sunday at 8:00 on c-span's "q&a." >> tuesday president obama warned that people will "loss their jobs" is sequestration
then megan hughs talks about gun control, immigration, and healthcare. then looking at the job market. "washington journal" takes your calls, e-mails, and tweets, live on wednesday at 7 a.m. eastern on c-span. tomorrow, eight john kerry makes his first major speech since his confirmation. we will be live for his remarks at the university of virginia starting at 11 a.m. eastern on c-span. >> the coming is an of china is cunning and some only in name these days -- the communism of...
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silliness occurs when healthcare geek jacki is in the studio with us. any way to have her there with you more often? >> well, there would be if jim ward didn't constantly sexually harass her. >> there is that whole restraining order. >> i'm several feet away from her. >> that's what the restraining order says. >> stephanie: why can't we have nice things. here she is in the current news center. >> that was sweet. good morning everybody. during the state of the union address, president obama talked about fixing the nation's infrastructure. things like the 70,000 or so structurally deficient bridges across the country. he emphasized the need to get these projects done with a combination of public and private funds and using american workers. "the new york times" reports today the president is going to talk in detail about those plans in a series of interviews. first part of the plan is called a fix it first strategy which invests $50 million in our highways bridges transit systems and airports the ones in most need of repair. congress would have to approve
silliness occurs when healthcare geek jacki is in the studio with us. any way to have her there with you more often? >> well, there would be if jim ward didn't constantly sexually harass her. >> there is that whole restraining order. >> i'm several feet away from her. >> that's what the restraining order says. >> stephanie: why can't we have nice things. here she is in the current news center. >> that was sweet. good morning everybody. during the state of the...
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congress face the choice -- are they willing to compromise to protect vital investment in education, healthcare, national security and all the jobs that depend on them, or would they rather put hundreds of thousands of jobs and our economy at risk to protect a few tax loopholes that benefit the largest corporations and wealthiest americans. that is the choice. do you want to see first responders lose their jobs to protect special interest tax loopholes? are you willing to have teachers laid off were kids not have access to -- or kids not have access to headstart, or deeper cuts in student loan programs just to protect a special interest tax loophole that the vast majority of americans do not benefit from? that is the choice. that is the question. this is not an abstraction. there are people's lives at stake, communities that will be impacted in a negative way, and a lot of times this squabbling in washington seems abstract, and in the abject people like the idea -- there must be spending we could cut, waste out there. there absolutely is, but this is not the right way to do it. my door is open.
congress face the choice -- are they willing to compromise to protect vital investment in education, healthcare, national security and all the jobs that depend on them, or would they rather put hundreds of thousands of jobs and our economy at risk to protect a few tax loopholes that benefit the largest corporations and wealthiest americans. that is the choice. do you want to see first responders lose their jobs to protect special interest tax loopholes? are you willing to have teachers laid off...
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. >> bill: ira magaziner was hillary clinton's healthcare adviser at the time. he was the head of the hillary clinton task force. cindy borin, one of our favorites coming in studio, the sports blogger fore"the washington post" to talk about the oscar pistorius trial. we're also going to talk to one of the leaders of this firm called mandiant. lynn sweet was covering the jesse jackson jr. trial here in chicago. she became part of the story yesterday. her picture's in "the new york times" this morning. she'll be joining us as well. but first -- >> announcer: this is the "full court press." >> on this thursday, other headlines making news, a big revelation from a former republican senator. pete domenici of new mexico who represented for 36 years until 2008 told the albuquerque journal that he fathered a son out of wedlock with the daughter of a former senator. >> bill: is my mic on? it is domenici. i'm sorry. let's please correct it. >> he told the albuquerque journal that he fathered a son out of wedlock with the daughter of a former senator. he kept that a secret
. >> bill: ira magaziner was hillary clinton's healthcare adviser at the time. he was the head of the hillary clinton task force. cindy borin, one of our favorites coming in studio, the sports blogger fore"the washington post" to talk about the oscar pistorius trial. we're also going to talk to one of the leaders of this firm called mandiant. lynn sweet was covering the jesse jackson jr. trial here in chicago. she became part of the story yesterday. her picture's in "the...
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. >> the affordable care act, the obama healthcare plan -- >> can i just sum up quickly? >> clarify. >> this is insane. >> we've been showing pictures while you guys have been talking. you can buy one of these pills. it costs huh $1.50 for one. when you're in the hospital. if you go to amazon.com, you can buy a hundred for less than that. for -- >> but nobody looks at the charge, when you're being charged for all of these things on your bill, the mark-up is gigantic. >> this is like the late 1970s when everybody started doing those pentagon investigations about the $4,000 toilet. >> right. >> absolutely. >> what does the affordable care act do? >> there are good aspects and bad aspects, but it doesn't bend the cost curve. part of what's in the affordable care act, because congress gets, they get more money from both red and blue congressmen from the hospital industry, the healthcare industry, four times as much money than the defense and aerospace industry. so they're looking out for these folks. so obamacare doesn't bend the cost curve. medicare actually bends the cost c
. >> the affordable care act, the obama healthcare plan -- >> can i just sum up quickly? >> clarify. >> this is insane. >> we've been showing pictures while you guys have been talking. you can buy one of these pills. it costs huh $1.50 for one. when you're in the hospital. if you go to amazon.com, you can buy a hundred for less than that. for -- >> but nobody looks at the charge, when you're being charged for all of these things on your bill, the mark-up is...
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are they willing to compromise to protect vital investments in education, healthcare and national security and all the jobs that depend on them or would they rather put hundreds of thousands of on jobs and entire economy at risk to protect the wealthiest americans and biggest corporations. >> brian: and if he wondered about the props. >> gretchen: 800,000 people are going to be losing their jobs from the military and i wonder if those people standing behind them are from the pentagon. i don't want anybody to lose their job. but it is interesting that the comments did focus on the members of military. >> brian: $85 billion and $1.2 trillion in the next ten years and half of that money comes out the have the pentagon. i think republicans agreed with it but this is thrust postpone us. it was over a year we knew about at the questions terrify. why weren't we negotiating through december and then you have january and here we are couple weeks away and the president is going with this shame attack followed by speaker boehner, your solution to get us to raise taxes after we agreed to raise taxes.
are they willing to compromise to protect vital investments in education, healthcare and national security and all the jobs that depend on them or would they rather put hundreds of thousands of on jobs and entire economy at risk to protect the wealthiest americans and biggest corporations. >> brian: and if he wondered about the props. >> gretchen: 800,000 people are going to be losing their jobs from the military and i wonder if those people standing behind them are from the...
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early days of his presidency where he feels like he did reach out a little bit on stomach luis and healthcare and didn't get anything back and said, these people aren't going to work with me, forget it. did he go into office thinking i'm not going to work with these, or is this the result of experience he's had? >> i think a little bit of both. remember this isn't the most gregarious president we've had. he feels like it's just not worth his energy. but i think what's different here is to me you put the house and senate in different categories. this is almost impossible to work with the house republicans. i just don't think there's a deal to be had on most issues with them. but when you think about the senate and about rubio on immigration or portman or kirk on gun issues. there are republicans who want to get things done in the senate that i do think if the president either did build now or had built a relationship with, it would make it a lot easier for him to get something out of the senate that would then isolate house republicans. so strategically it would be in his interest to have some
early days of his presidency where he feels like he did reach out a little bit on stomach luis and healthcare and didn't get anything back and said, these people aren't going to work with me, forget it. did he go into office thinking i'm not going to work with these, or is this the result of experience he's had? >> i think a little bit of both. remember this isn't the most gregarious president we've had. he feels like it's just not worth his energy. but i think what's different here is to...